What is recorded here
Marked only on the 1914 ed. of the OS 6-inch map where it is described in gothic lettering as a Sheeaun - little fairy mound, and situated on the crest of the SE-facing slope of a low hillock which is largely quarried away. Circular overgrown mound (diam. of base c. 28m; dims of top 8m E-W; 5m N-S; H 4.8m at S to 6.3m at E) with terraced sides. There is no visible fosse, kerb or other feature.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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